Post Utme Crawford University 2021 Physics Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2021 Post Utme Crawford University Physics examination.

Post Utme Crawford University 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 26 POST_UTME_CRAWFORD_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A radioactive sample of Uranium-238 undergoes \alpha decay, emitting an \alpha particle with a mass of 4 u and a charge of +2e. If the initial mass of the Uranium-238 nucleus is 238 u, what is the mass of the resulting nucleus after the decay?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 234 u
B. 236 u
C. 238 u
D. 240 u
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
234 u

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This is Post Utme Crawford University 2021 Physics Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Crawford University Physics examination.

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